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S.F. Said

Born

in Beirut, The United Kingdom

January 01, 1967

Website

http://www.varjakpaw.com/

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Children's Books, Fantasy, Science Fiction

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Said grew up in the Iraqi diasporic community in London, moving there with his mother at the age of two. After graduating from the University of Cambridge, he worked as a press attaché and speech writer for the Crown Prince of Jordan’s office in London. He began a Ph.D. in 1997 looking at the lives of young Muslims in Britain, but left academia to focus on film journalism for the Daily Telegraph – where he brought attention to much 'world cinema', including contemporary Islamic cinema – and writing for children ...more

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Average rating: 4.18 · 13,187 ratings · 1,327 reviews · 10 distinct works • Similar authors

	Varjak Paw (Varjak Paw #1) by S.F. Said, Dave McKean (Illustrator) 4.15 avg rating — 7,642 ratings — published 2003 — 23 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Gifts of Reading by Jennie Orchard (Editor), Robert Macfarlane (Goodreads Author), William Boyd 4.12 avg rating — 3,033 ratings — published 2016 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Outlaw Varjak Paw 4.33 avg rating — 2,454 ratings — published 2005 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tyger by S.F. Said, Dave McKean (illustrator) 4.06 avg rating — 2,014 ratings — published 2022 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Phoenix by S.F. Said, Dave McKean (illustrator) 4.30 avg rating — 976 ratings — published 2013 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Outlaw Varjak Paw Paperback 10 April 2014 4.55 avg rating — 22 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Varjak Paw Paperback 13 Mar 2014 4.27 avg rating — 15 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sf said outlaw varjak paw,phoenix 3 books collection set 4.33 avg rating — 9 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Abraxas: An International Journal of Esoteric Studies, No. 5, Spring 2014 by Robert Ansell (Editor), Christina Oakley Harrington (Editor), Caroline Wise 4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Outlaw Varjak Paw it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Believe something is impossible,’ said his ancestor calmly, ‘and you will surely fail. But believe in yourself and you can do anything.”
― S.F. Said, Varjak Paw

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“Nothing is ordinary,' said the tyger. 'Everything is extraordinary. In all of infinity and eternity, that flower exists only in this world; this precise position in space and time. Everywhere else, there is a different flower, or no flower at all. And the same is true of you. Nothing special? You are miraculous beyond measure, both of you.”
― S.F. Said, Tyger

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“denial. It rose up out of him, and rushed towards her. He came at her with all his power, all his Skills, all”
― S.F. Said, The Outlaw Varjak Paw

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